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Dec 02, 2019 Outlook Web Bureau The NCP chief further said he had assured the prime minister that his party won't oppose each and every policy of the Centre for the sake of opposition.
Dec 02, 2019 Outlook Web Bureau The MP said development funds were 'protected' and given back to the Centre before the Sena-led coalition came to power.
This comes a day after a day after Uddhav Thackeray-led Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena alliance cleared the floor test.
Nov 30, 2019 Outlook Web Bureau With 169 MLAs voting for Uddhav after the BJP walked out, refusing to participate in the trust vote, the Sena-led government smoothly sailed through the procedure.
The tweet comes close on the heels of a bitter contest between the BJP on the one hand and Sule's NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena, the former ally of the saffron party, on the other.
Two MLAs each from the Shiv Sena and Congress will take oath as ministers on Thursday evening.
The tri-party alliance has not yet declared names for the said top posts.
Ajit Pawar had caused a stir in Maharashtra politics when he "'revolted' on November 23 to align with the BJP
Uddhav Thackeray is the first member of the Thackeray family to become the CM.
Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray is set to be sworn in as chief minister on November 28.
Ajit Pawar on Tuesday resigned as Deputy Chief Minister, citing personal reasons.
As the MLAs reached the Maharashtra Assembly, they were all greeted, one by one, by NCP leader Supriya Sule.
"I will go to Delhi to meet my `elder brother' after the government is formed," Thackeray said, referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi who had called him "my younger brother" during campaign rallies.
The BJP has been left embarrassed in Maharashtra. But the epitaph for its political aspirations in the state has not yet been written.
At the end of the day, it turned out to be a victory of Sharad Pawar who was patient enough to deal with the rapidly changing situations.
CM Devendra Fadnavis resigned in less than an hour after Deputy CM Ajit Pawar quit from the 4-day-old government.
The CM and Deputy CM resigned the same day the SC ordered floor test in the Maharashtra Assembly.
The SC has directed that a floor test be conducted for CM Fadnavis to prove his majority in the state Assembly.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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